American Monthly Knickerbocker, Volume 59Charles Fenno Hoffman, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Timothy Flint, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew 1862 |
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... over whose unkempt head a cycle of the moon has scarcely passed , to use a phrase which we đo not remember to have read or to have heard before , she squats on sunny days at the edge of some placid or melodiously murmuring stream ...
... over whose unkempt head a cycle of the moon has scarcely passed , to use a phrase which we đo not remember to have read or to have heard before , she squats on sunny days at the edge of some placid or melodiously murmuring stream ...
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Doubtless this form of glass was known to the ancients . Perhaps they used it for magnifying purposes . Every one has heard of Archimedes ' burning - glasses , with which he attempted to destroy the Roman fleet ...
Doubtless this form of glass was known to the ancients . Perhaps they used it for magnifying purposes . Every one has heard of Archimedes ' burning - glasses , with which he attempted to destroy the Roman fleet ...
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My uncle did as directed , but for two or three months heard nothing of the purchaser , and as he had given no address , my uncle concluded to advertise for him - as ...
My uncle did as directed , but for two or three months heard nothing of the purchaser , and as he had given no address , my uncle concluded to advertise for him - as ...
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That the probabilities were that he had been murdered by Mr. Tom Argent , for high words were often heard between them . A hue and cry was raised for the latter , but he was never found . It is supposed that he somehow concealed himself ...
That the probabilities were that he had been murdered by Mr. Tom Argent , for high words were often heard between them . A hue and cry was raised for the latter , but he was never found . It is supposed that he somehow concealed himself ...
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Why , Sir , Mr. Bylenne tried to sell it to a gentleman from the city , and he sent his servants there to prepare the place for him , and they heard such dreadful noises that they would n't stay , and told the purchaser ; and he being a ...
Why , Sir , Mr. Bylenne tried to sell it to a gentleman from the city , and he sent his servants there to prepare the place for him , and they heard such dreadful noises that they would n't stay , and told the purchaser ; and he being a ...
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| Title | American Monthly Knickerbocker, Volume 59 |
| Editors | Charles Fenno Hoffman, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Timothy Flint, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew |
| Published | 1862 |
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